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Glass Discussion & Research. NO IDENTIFICATION REQUESTS here please. => Murano & Italy Glass => Topic started by: nancat on May 07, 2006, 06:43:41 PM

Title: Barbini Pink & Gold Conch Shell
Post by: nancat on May 07, 2006, 06:43:41 PM

First time poster here....Can anyone tell me if I have identified this correctly? Is it "rare"? When was it made? Thanx!
(http://pic2.picturetrail.com/VOL959/4873289/10073907/144175845.jpg)
(http://pic2.picturetrail.com/VOL959/4873289/10073907/144176853.jpg)
(http://pic2.picturetrail.com/VOL959/4873289/10073907/144176855.jpg)

Title: Barbini Pink & Gold Conch Shell
Post by: Laura Friedman on May 08, 2006, 11:34:24 PM

It's late 1950s or '60s Alfredo Barbini. It is Murano glass, but it is not particularly "rare."

Laura

Title: Barbini Pink & Gold Conch Shell
Post by: nancat on May 09, 2006, 02:23:02 AM

Thanks Laura!